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Tigers win a game of firsts Friday night
By James Tubb on October 7th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Tigers opened up their U.S. road trip in a big way Friday night. The Tigers rolled into Everett and handed the Silvertips their first loss of the season with a 6-3 win in the first contest of their five game U.S. road trip. Friday marked the first time the Tigers have played ... Read More »
3 responsesSAHA men’s team excited for season ahead
By JAMES TUBB on October 7th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It may have taken a little bit longer than South Alberta Hockey Academy head coach Brayden Desjardins would have liked but he finally has his team together and is ready for the regular season. The SAHA U18 men’s team gets their Canadian Sport School Hockey League season underway today at the Big Marble Go ... Read More »
2 responsesBasha, Wiesblatt shining early in season for Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on October 7th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers forwards Andrew Basha and Oasiz Wiesblatt spent a majority of their summer working out and skating together. After three games the duo leads the Tigers in points and goals respectively. Both say it’s a gain of confidence and comfort with one another that has also played a role in their success. ... Read More »
2 responsesHat High falls Thursday night to Raymond
By JAMES TUBB on October 7th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Hat High Hawks had a game to learn from Thursday night. The Hawks lost 45-0 at the Methanex Bowl against the Raymond Comets. Hawks head coach Quinn Skelton said his team uses exhibition games like that to get better. “We know the calibre and quality of a program like Raymond, it’s not a ... Read More »
2 responsesInside the CFL: You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 6th, 2022
It was homecoming night at McMahon Stadium last Saturday when the Good Ship Argonauts rowed into Calgary to take on the Stampeders. Nine Double Blue starters had previously toiled for the Red and White and seven of 10 Argo coaches had once been with the Crowchild crew. The East Division leaders were on a four-game ... Read More »
4 responsesTigers ready to head Stateside
By JAMES TUBB on October 6th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the first time since the 2018-19 season the Medicine Hat Tigers will break out their passports. The Tigers are hitting the road for a five-game trip through the United States, setting up for their first games against American opponents since the 2019-20 season and first trip since 2018-19. They hit the road Wednesday ... Read More »
3 responsesGasCity Crossfit competes in Lethbridge
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 6th, 2022
Multiple Hat crossfitters took part in a Lethbridge hosted competition this weekend. Three teams travelled down Highway 3 to compete in the Clang ‘N Bang Competition hosted by CrossFit Framework. Tyler Garrecht and Jordan Carlier took home first place in the men’s RX division. Katie Kereluk and Britteny Dick got second place in the ladies ... Read More »
3 responsesArp: Once a Tiger, always a Tiger
By JAMES TUBB on October 5th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Steven Arp is excited for the new opportunity in his hockey career. The 18-year-old Swan River, Man. product was traded from the Medicine Hat Tigers on Sept. 20 to the Winnipeg Ice for a 2025 conditional ninth round selection. He had appeared in 50 games for the Tigers in the 2021-22 season where he ... Read More »
2 responsesSAHA girls get season started in a big way
By JAMES TUBB on October 5th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U18 women’s team got the 2022-23 CSSHL underway in strong fashion. The SAHA women’s team swept all four of their games last weekend, all on the road, for a strong start to the year. Head coach Evan Vossen says they had high expectations coming off last season and the ... Read More »
2 responsesTigers lose ahead of U.S. road trip
By JAMES TUBB on October 4th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers had strong starts to their weekend games but could not seal the deal in either. The Tigers led the Lethbridge Hurricanes 1-0, 1:44 into their Friday night road contest before ultimately falling 5-4 in a comeback effort. On Saturday when the CHL’s top-ranked Winnipeg Ice rolled into Co-op Place, the ... Read More »
5 responsesCubs pickup point in second weekend of action
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 4th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Cubs were able to pick up a point this weekend as they continue to get their HJHL season underway. The Cubs were on the road all weekend and kicked off the duo of games with a 4-3 shootout loss Saturday night in Coaldale against the Copperheads. Colby Friedrich opened the scoring for ... Read More »
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